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Hi! My sponsor number is 01708679. I recently had a correspondent child graduate from the program, and I was not aware that Compassion ...
How long do you sponsor a child for?
I’m just wondering how long do you continue to sponsor a child for? Mine just turned 18. Didn’t know how that works. :)
My child's center is under review - When will it be resolved?
Hello! I sponsor Mathivanan Kavidharshini (LK 020600091) and in February of this year I received an email from Compassion letting me know...
Many "letters in transit"
I have messages for almost all of my 10 kids that one or more of their letters are "in transit". And it's stated this for a long time; t...
Letter from my sponsor child
Hi!My sponsor number is 01708679, and I received an online letter from my sponsor child yesterday who lives in Togo, her name is Emmanuel...
Switching from original letters to email notifications of letters
Hi!So I am one of the sponsors who has had multiple letters stuck in transit pretty much this entire year (ever since the system upgrade)...
What to say when my child asks if I will visit their country?
Hi! Sometimes in letters that I receive from my kids, they ask if I would like to visit their country. Actually I just got a letter fro...
Letters in Progress
I've been writing letters to my sponsored girls regularly. However, I've noticed that a few letters say "progress" or "in process" and ha...
Question about India funds transfer and also about a former correspondent child
Hi!My sponsor number is 01708679. Back in March I requested via private email that my unused India funds be transferred to two of my sp...
Letter stuck in system?
Hi!I wrote online to all of my kids at the end of March, and I'm pretty sure that all of the letters went through the system as they shou...
Correspondent child no longer on account
Hi! One of my correspondent children (Deysi - PE 3800384) is no longer showing up on my online account. It's been over a week now since...
First letter to Mathivanan
Hello! I started sponsoring Mathivanan (LK020600091) on 1/25/17 and wrote my first letter to her online on 1/30/17. When I look online a...
refund
I cancelled my giving due to the situation in India on 3/14 and requested a refund. What is the refund process? Is it refunded back to m...
Close Account Immediately
My reduced rate reoccurring charge was posted twice on the same day. If I had $38 to spend, I wouldn't have tried to cancel my sponsorshi...
How many sponsored children have the opportunity to attend college?
Hi! My sponsored child, Sulika, will be turning 17 this December. I was thinking this morning about how old she's getting (I've sponsor...
How often do we get updates on our sponsored children?
how often is information about my compassion child updated? Currently, her information says it was last updated in Aug. of 2012, almost a...
Prayer Requests
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the pe...
Are letters going to India going through the system faster than other countries?
Hi! I'm sorry that this is another question regarding translation timeframes but here goes: I write to 12 kids in several different coun...
Should I tell my sponsored children that I sponsor other children too?
I guess this question goes out to sponsors who have 2 or more sponsored children. I was wondering, do you let your kids know about the o...
Are the children receiving letters fast with the new system?
I was just wondering as to how the new letter writing guidelines are affecting the timelines for the sponsored kids to receive letters fr...